CT angiography in highly calcified arteries: 2D manual vs. modified automated 3D approach to identify coronary stenoses

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 507-516

  Cordeiro, Marco A S ^a,b   Lardo, Albert C ^b   Brito, Marcelo S V ^a   Rosário Neto, Miguel A ^a   Siqueira, Maria H A ^a   Parga, José R ^a   Ávila, Luiz F ^a   Ramires, José A F ^a   Lima, João A C ^b   Rochitte, Carlos E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Coronary angiography; Coronary disease; Imaging; Stenosis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; IOPAMIDOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33646023521     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 18758312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-005-9044-9     Document Type: Article

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